Clearing the Tabs 6-29-2018

Some things I've read this week or will be reading over the weekend.

June 23
GOP Innovation Agenda will bring incredible benefits to America

Europe has lost its way in culture and economics

June 25
America's dearth of civil society

June 26


June 27
Our Welfare System Needs Serious Disruption

Republicans Could Have Shut Democrats Out of a Key House Race Entirely. Here’s How They Failed To.

The New Demo-pessimism
A European conference is gloomy on the future of liberal democracy.

June 28
We need welfare reform now – Here’s why

June 29
LAX Predicting Record July 4 Travel

Hmmmmm, I wonder if the economy is doing well or something.

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The Spirit of the Newspaper

A murderer took the lives of many people today in Maryland at the offices of a local newspaper, The Capital Gazette. One of the reporters spoke words (via Twitter) that evoke in my mind the spirit of the newspaperman. Kudos to Chase Cook and here's hoping there is a print edition tomorrow.

I can tell you this: We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow.

— Chase Cook (@chaseacook) June 28, 2018

After Thursday's deadly shooting at @capgaznews, @chaseacook, a reporter for the newspaper, tweeted, "We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow." https://t.co/JsrMbtlpif pic.twitter.com/FcVkxQqe5X

— Fox News (@FoxNews) June 29, 2018

Clearing the Tabs 6-22-2018

Some things I've read this week or will be reading over the weekend.

June 18
What successful antipoverty efforts look like: A refreshing report from the Rocky Mountain State

Congress has acted; now, states need to fix their tax codes, too

Mark as favorite

Report: Charitable Giving and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

June 19
Unhappy With China, Trump Takes His Anger Out On the U.S.

June 21
Did The Supreme Court Potentially Bankrupt Tens Of Thousands Of Small Online Businesses?

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Clearing the Tabs 6-15-2018

Some things I've read this week or will be reading over the weekend.

June 9
Opportunity Zones will help more Americans achieve their dreams

June 12
Tariffs Are A Clear and Present Danger To The U.S. Economy

June 13
What's Happening To The Argentine Peso?

The Fed's Phillips Curve Isn't Dead. It Never Existed to Begin With

June 15
Why Aren’t More Men Working?

Weekend Edition with John Tamny (video via the Online Trading Academy)

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Clearing the Tabs 6-8-2018

Some things I've read this week or will be reading over the weekend.

June 3
'Velocity of Money' Is Superfluous, and Gresham's Law Is a Myth

June 4

Brownout
Despite glowing media coverage and its departing governor’s claims, California faces a future loaded with problems.

Are the Trump Tax Cuts Working?

GOP urged to talk up accomplishments to offset Trump unpopularity

June 5
Debt Doesn't Matter, Because "We Owe It to Ourselves"? Why Krugman and Keynes Are Wrong about This

Donald Trump Thinks 'Winning' Is Making the U.S. Less Like Hong Kong

June 6
My Conversation with David Brooks

The Economy is Thriving on Trump's Reforms

June 7
Book Review: Lawrence Wright's 'God Save Texas'

Republicans, Don’t Let Trump Bully You on Tariffs

The red wave is growing

June 8
Trump Tariffs Are Just a Blip in the March of Free Trade
Here are three reasons to be optimistic.

“What are the regulations that are making you crazy?”
Roskam-Led Health Panel Takes Aim at the Amount of Paperwork Doctors are Required to Complete

Clearing the Tabs 6-1-2018

Some things I've read this week or will be reading over the weekend.

May 28
Taking Foster Care Seriously

May 29
Conaway, Lucas & Thompson Discuss the Importance of Passing a Farm Bill this Year

Ethiopia Already Is the ‘China of Africa’

May 31
Instead of fighting about NFL kneeling, let's work together for national healing

Gold And Oil Are Converging Again

America Declares War on Its Friends

Ethiopia’s scheme to help the poor is setting an example
*note: British publications say "scheme" the way we would say "plan" in America.

June 1
China Has Taken Space Inside the Right's Head, and That's Too Bad
"No doubt the Chinese can mimic certain processes on the way to profits, but the real advances in China will spring from creating new moments in business." - John Tamny

Was May's Job Report The Best Ever?

Trump's Tax Reform Raised Taxes On Rich, Liberated The Poor